Residential Parent & Child Support Worker (Bank)

Compass Community Limited; Sowerby Bridge; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Training options

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Compass Community Limited is seeking Parent and Child Support Workers to join our Temporary Bank Staff for a 7-bedroom Residential Family Assessment Centre in Sowerby Bridge. You will provide one-to-one support to Parent and Child families within a multi-disciplinary team, following individual care plans and safeguarding standards.

Shifts are offered on a flexible bank basis, potentially across 7 days per week, from 8am to 8pm, with shifts not guaranteed.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in a Children’s Residential, Early Years or Children’s Social Care setting.
• Level 3 – Health & Social Care (Child/Young People or Parent & Child) or willingness to work towards it.
• Good knowledge and experience of safeguarding and working with complex families
• Ability to communicate effectively in complex or challenging situations with families.

Responsibilities

• Provide one‑to‑one support to Parent and Child families in accordance with their individual care plan.
• Encourage development of life skills and independence along with safe childcare skills.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to support Parent & Child placements in a residential setting.

Skills

Residential care

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Compass Community Limited is seeking Parent and Child Support Workers to join our Temporary Bank Staff for a 7-bedroom Residential Family Assessment Centre in Sowerby Bridge. You will provide one-to-one support to Parent and Child families within a multi-disciplinary team, following individual care plans and safeguarding standards.

Shifts are offered on a flexible bank basis, potentially across 7 days per week, from 8am to 8pm, with shifts not guaranteed.